Essen, Germany Population 2024

Essen's 2024 population is now estimated at 580,543In 1950, the population of Essen was 611,660Essen experienced a decrease of -198 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -0.03%.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Essen, which typically includes Essen's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.

Country
Germany
Growth Rate
-0.03%
Year
Population
2035589,272
2034588,174
2033587,098
2032586,048
2031585,026
2030584,041
2029583,094
2028582,216
2027581,473
2026580,921
2025580,594
2024580,543
2023580,741
2022581,112
2021581,579
2020582,128
2019582,777
2018583,651
2017583,239
2016582,828
2015582,417
2014582,007
2013581,598
2012581,189
2011580,780
2010580,371
2009579,963
2008580,700
2007582,590
2006584,484
2005586,759
2004588,791
2003587,481
2002588,685
2001593,568
2000597,375
1999601,357
1998605,964
1997610,282
1996613,342
1995616,410
1994620,170
1993624,826
1992627,129
1991626,981
1990625,704
1989622,511
1988616,002
1987623,361
1986617,708
1985622,849
1984628,650
1983635,210
1982641,228
1981645,644
1980649,954
1979654,608
1978659,288
1977664,002
1976668,743
1975673,531
1974678,347
1973683,197
1972688,075
1971693,002
1970697,957
1969701,792
1968705,520
1967709,278
1966713,051
1965716,844
1964720,651
1963724,490
1962728,344
1961732,218
1960721,021
1959708,879
1958696,959
1957685,239
1956673,732
1955662,387
1954651,249
1953640,297
1952629,545
1951618,944
1950611,660
Year
Population
Change
Growth
1950611,6600%0
1951618,9441.19%7,284
1952629,5451.71%10,601
1953640,2971.71%10,752
1954651,2491.71%10,952
1955662,3871.71%11,138
1956673,7321.71%11,345
1957685,2391.71%11,507
1958696,9591.71%11,720
1959708,8791.71%11,920
1960721,0211.71%12,142
1961732,2181.55%11,197
1962728,344-0.53%-3,874
1963724,490-0.53%-3,854
1964720,651-0.53%-3,839
1965716,844-0.53%-3,807
1966713,051-0.53%-3,793
1967709,278-0.53%-3,773
1968705,520-0.53%-3,758
1969701,792-0.53%-3,728
1970697,957-0.55%-3,835
1971693,002-0.71%-4,955
1972688,075-0.71%-4,927
1973683,197-0.71%-4,878
1974678,347-0.71%-4,850
1975673,531-0.71%-4,816
1976668,743-0.71%-4,788
1977664,002-0.71%-4,741
1978659,288-0.71%-4,714
1979654,608-0.71%-4,680
1980649,954-0.71%-4,654
1981645,644-0.66%-4,310
1982641,228-0.68%-4,416
1983635,210-0.94%-6,018
1984628,650-1.03%-6,560
1985622,849-0.92%-5,801
1986617,708-0.83%-5,141
1987623,3610.92%5,653
1988616,002-1.18%-7,359
1989622,5111.06%6,509
1990625,7040.51%3,193
1991626,9810.2%1,277
1992627,1290.02%148
1993624,826-0.37%-2,303
1994620,170-0.75%-4,656
1995616,410-0.61%-3,760
1996613,342-0.5%-3,068
1997610,282-0.5%-3,060
1998605,964-0.71%-4,318
1999601,357-0.76%-4,607
2000597,375-0.66%-3,982
2001593,568-0.64%-3,807
2002588,685-0.82%-4,883
2003587,481-0.2%-1,204
2004588,7910.22%1,310
2005586,759-0.35%-2,032
2006584,484-0.39%-2,275
2007582,590-0.32%-1,894
2008580,700-0.32%-1,890
2009579,963-0.13%-737
2010580,3710.07%408
2011580,7800.07%409
2012581,1890.07%409
2013581,5980.07%409
2014582,0070.07%409
2015582,4170.07%410
2016582,8280.07%411
2017583,2390.07%411
2018583,6510.07%412
2019582,777-0.15%-874
2020582,128-0.11%-649
2021581,579-0.09%-549
2022581,112-0.08%-467
2023580,741-0.06%-371
2024580,543-0.03%-198
2025580,5940.01%51
2026580,9210.06%327
2027581,4730.1%552
2028582,2160.13%743
2029583,0940.15%878
2030584,0410.16%947
2031585,0260.17%985
2032586,0480.17%1,022
2033587,0980.18%1,050
2034588,1740.18%1,076
2035589,2720.19%1,098

Essen Population Data (Urban Area)

20 cities

Name
2024 Pop.
2024 Growth
Berlin3,576,8700.08%
Hamburg1,787,280-0.01%
Munich1,584,5100.51%
Cologne1,149,0100.46%
Frankfurt800,5290.51%
Duesseldorf641,4510.26%
Stuttgart636,1500.1%
Leipzig606,9200.46%
Dresden592,0300.49%
Dortmund590,1200.03%
Essen580,543-0.03%
Bremen568,3820.1%
Hannover538,3790.06%
Duisburg527,2670.41%
Nurenberg511,8470.01%
Bochum381,3620.25%
Wuppertal348,117-0.05%
Mannheim345,8040.72%
Westfalen340,4260.54%
Bielefeld334,4900.01%

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